The comparison of reactions in skin prick test performed with the standardized lancet and the Injection needle;Porównanie wyników punktowych testów skórnych wykonywanych za pomocq standaryzowanego lancetu oraz igły iniekcyjnej

Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski

Volumn 24, Issue 144, 2008, Pages 495-501

  Semik Orzech, Aleksandra ^a,b   Barczyk, Adam ^a   PierzchaŁa, Wladyslaw ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b AM   (Poland)

Author keywords

Allergic diseases; Methodology; Skin prick tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FOREARM; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; FOREARM; HUMANS; NEEDLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 47249092459     PISSN: 14269686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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